ZIP code 92563

Riverside County, including Murrieta and French Valley

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Report created October 27, 2026 at www.firezones.info/zip/92563

Summary

  • Fire hazard severity zones

    Share of the land in each CAL FIRE hazard class

    56% Very High

    Most of the Very High land is in the Local Responsibility Area, where each city or county adopts the zones CAL FIRE recommends.

  • Fire history

    Share of the land inside a recorded wildfire perimeter

    7% has burned

    Most recently the 2025 Baxter Fire, which burned 58 acres here, one of 6 fires on record.

  • Power line fire risk

    Share of the land in the High Fire-Threat District

    54% Elevated

    Utilities may shut off power in the CPUC High Fire-Threat District in fire weather, and homes outside it can lose power when their lines run through it.

Land by hazard class

  1. Very High 8,076 acres · 1,985 state, 6,091 local 56%
  2. High 1,189 acres · 51 state, 1,137 local 8%
  3. Moderate 860 acres · 29 state, 831 local 6%
  4. Non-wildland 4,365 acres · Local Responsibility Area 30%

14,489 acres of land in all, 2,065 in the State Responsibility Area and 12,424 in the Local. State zones are the ones the State Fire Marshal designated, in effect since 1 April 2024. Local zones are CAL FIRE's 2025 recommendation, which each city or county adopts by ordinance and can make stricter. How to read fire zones

Fires that burned here

  1. 1998 Lee Fire 485 acres
  2. 2011 Keller Fire Of 411 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 233 acres
  3. 1959 Yoder Fire 154 acres
  4. 1996 Pat Fire Of 165 acres in all · Cause: Equipment use 137 acres
  5. 2025 Baxter Fire Of 59 acres in all 58 acres
  6. 1993 California Fire Of 24,434 acres in all · Cause: Power lines 9 acres

In all, 1,004 acres of ZIP code 92563 have burned. Acres are the land each fire burned here, and fires that crossed less than an acre are not counted. Some older or smaller fires may be missing, and a fire perimeter can include unburned patches. How to read fire history

Sources

Fire hazard severity zones
CAL FIRE Office of the State Fire Marshal
State map published 27 June 2025, local map 2 February 2026
Fire history
CAL FIRE Fire and Resource Assessment Program
Published 28 July 2026
Power line fire risk
California Public Utilities Commission
Published 23 February 2026

This site is independent and not affiliated with CAL FIRE or the CPUC, so for an official determination, check with the agency or your city or county. How we read the data

Nearby areas

Communities in ZIP code 92563

Neighboring ZIP codes

  1. 92563 56% Very High · this area
  2. 92562 41% Very High
  3. 92584 41% Very High
  4. 92590 87% Very High
  5. 92591 36% Very High
  6. 92596 63% Very High